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Development and Reproduction in Humans and Animal Model Species
This book describes human development including sexual reproduction and stem cell research with the development of model organisms that are accessible to genetic and experimental analysis in readily understandable texts and 315 multi-colored graphics. The introductory account of model organisms sele...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2015. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Development and Reproduction: An Introduction
- Stages and Principles of Animal Development Terms of Developmental Biology
- The Start: Fertilization, Activation of the Egg and a First Series of Cell Divisions (Cleavage)
- Model Organisms in Developmental Biology I: Invertebrates
- Development of Important Model Species II: Vertebrates
- The Human
- In Preparation for New Life I: Sex Determination and Sexual Development
- In Preparation for New Life II: Gametogenesis: The Development of Egg Cells and Sperm and Their Provision with Heritable Reserves
- Specification of Body Axes and Localized Fate Allotment by External and Maternal Cues
- Positional Information, Embryonic Induction and Pattern Formation by Cell-Cell-Communication
- Controlling Signals, Signal Propagation and Signal Transduction
- Development and Genes
- Application- Oriented Experiments with Early Vertebrate Embryos: Cloning, Transgenic Animals
- Morphogenesis: Shaping by Active Cell Movement, Differential Cell Adhesion and Cell Death
- Long Distance Wanderers and the Various Fates of the Neural Crest Cells
- The Nervous System and Central Sensory Organs
- Heart and Blood Vessels
- Stem cells, Regeneration, Regenerative Medicine
- Growth Control and Cancer
- Metamorphosis and its Hormonal Control
- Immortality or Ageing and Death: What is Nature's Aim?
- Evolution of Development.